At the time of writing, Amazon.com Inc [AMZN] stock is trading at $181.22, down -5.17%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The AMZN shares have gain 1.58% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.88%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Amazon.com Inc [NASDAQ: AMZN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 27, 2025, when Wedbush reiterated its Outperform rating and also boosted its price target to $280 from $260. Previously, Wedbush reaffirmed its Outperform rating on January 06, 2025, and elevated its price target to $260. On January 03, 2025, Wolfe Research reiterated its Outperform rating and revised its price target to $270 on the stock. UBS reiterated its Buy rating and increased its price target to $264 on December 16, 2024. Needham reiterated its recommendation of a Buy and raised its price target to $250 on November 14, 2024. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a Outperform rating for this stock on November 01, 2024, and upped its price target to $235. In a note dated November 01, 2024, Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $225 to $245.
For the past year, the stock price of Amazon.com Inc fluctuated between $151.61 and $242.52. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $248 within the next 12 months. Amazon.com Inc [NASDAQ: AMZN] shares were valued at $181.22 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 36.85% based on the average AMZN price forecast.
Analyzing the AMZN fundamentals
According to Amazon.com Inc [NASDAQ:AMZN], the company’s sales were 637.96B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 10.49% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.49% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.11%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.24 and Total Capital is 0.15. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.46.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 175.76 points at the first support level, and at 170.30 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 186.78, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 192.33.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Amazon.com Inc [NASDAQ:AMZN] has a current ratio of 1.06. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.87, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.44. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.01, the price to book ratio is 6.71 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 32.82.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Herrington Douglas J, CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores, that happened on Apr 01 ’25 when 2500.0 shares were sold. CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores, Herrington Douglas J completed a deal on Mar 03 ’25 to sell 2500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer DOUGLAS HERRINGTON bought 21627.0 shares on Mar 03 ’25.
